Public School Review - Established 2003

Newberry High School vs. F. W. Buchholz High School

Should you attend Newberry High School or F. W. Buchholz High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Newberry High School
400 Sw 258th St
Newberry, FL 32669
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
F. W. Buchholz High School
5510 Nw 27th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32606
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Newberry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

F. W. Buchholz High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 728 students in grades 9-12, Newberry High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,540 students in grades 5-12, F. W. Buchholz High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
5-12
Total Students
728 students
2,540 students
This chart displays total students of Newberry High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of F. W. Buchholz High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
This chart displays gender of Newberry High School
This chart displays gender of F. W. Buchholz High School
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
80 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of F. W. Buchholz High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
32:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Newberry High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of F. W. Buchholz High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1971 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#1289 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Newberry High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of F. W. Buchholz High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
50%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newberry High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of F. W. Buchholz High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
(Top 50% in FL)
66%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newberry High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of F. W. Buchholz High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in FL)
73%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Newberry High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of F. W. Buchholz High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 20% in FL)
96%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Newberry High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of F. W. Buchholz High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Newberry High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of F. W. Buchholz High School by grade.
Grade 5 Students
-
1
Grade 9 Students
216
653
Grade 10 Students
192
658
Grade 11 Students
163
583
Grade 12 Students
157
645

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Newberry High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in F. W. Buchholz High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
13%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Newberry High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in F. W. Buchholz High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
25%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Newberry High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in F. W. Buchholz High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
55%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Newberry High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in F. W. Buchholz High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Newberry High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in F. W. Buchholz High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.62
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Newberry High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of F. W. Buchholz High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Newberry High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in F. W. Buchholz High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Newberry High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in F. W. Buchholz High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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